Jana Berezko-Marggrander | |
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Personal information | |
Country represented | Germany |
Born |
Tolyatti, Russia |
17 October 1995
Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics |
Years on national team | 2009 - 2016 |
Club | TSV Schmiden |
Head coach(es) | Galina Krylenko |
Retired | yes |
World ranking |
37 (2016 Season) 29 (2015 Season) 22 (2014 Season) 24 (2013 Season) 24 (2012 Season) 56 (2011 Season) |
Medal record
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Jana Berezko-Marggrander (Russian: Яна Березко-Маргграндер, born 17 October 1995 in Tolyatti, Samara Oblast, Russia) is a German retired individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2010 Youth Olympic all-around bronze medalist.
Berezko-Marggrander moved to Germany with her family in 2008 and started training on the federal base in Fellbach with coach Galina Krylenko. She is a member of the club TSV Schmiden. As a junior, she competed at the 2010 Junior International Schmiden where she won silver in all-around behind Russian Daria Svatkovskaya. She won silver in hoop and clubs and bronze in ball final. She won three bronze medals at the 2010 European Junior Championships in the team event and in the ball and hoop finals. She also represented Germany and competed at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games where she won the all-around bronze medal.
Berezko-Marggrander competed as a senior at the 2011 European Championships in Minsk, Belarus with teammate Laura Jung and helped Germany finish 11th in the Team event finals. She withdrew from competition at the 2012 European Championships due to an injury. She represented Germany at the 2012 London Olympics in the individual all-around event, where she placed 17th.
In 2013, Berezko-Marggrander struggled with injuries at the start of the season. She won the all-around gold medal at the 2013 International Schmiden Tournament. She then competed at the 2013 Thiais Grand Prix. She competed in the World Cup series, at 2013 Pesaro World Cup and 2013 Corbeil-Essonnes World Cup. Berezko-Marggrander fell ill and withdrew from the 2013 European Championships in Vienna, Austria. She then competed at the 2013 World Cup Final in St.Petersburg, Russia where she finished 9th in all-around behind Azeri gymnast Lala Yusifova. She qualified for her first event final in hoop where she finished 8th. She tied for 13th place with Lala Yusifova in the All-around at the 2013 World Championships. She then competed at the 2013 Grand Prix Final in Berlin where she finished 5th in all-around and qualified to 3 event finals (hoop, clubs, ribbon).